Three Sides of The Triangle: Concerts Worth Staying Up Past Nine
After many hours of looking and listening to the wonderful bands blessing the Triangle this summer with their presence, I have made a list of shows that I think are worth your time and money. This is not to say there are not plenty of other artists that will put on a fantastic performance; these are simply the ones that caught my eye and ear.
Holding Court: World Cup Extravaganza Bolstered N.C. Sports Theme
In the sports world, it’s hard to throw a party without North Carolina. Even in a global event like the World Cup, there are connections.
Weekend Around the Hill: July 9 – July 12
Check out the events happening around our community. You can view the full Chapelboro Local Events...
UNC Men’s Soccer Announces Schedule for 2026 Season
The UNC men’s soccer program has announced its schedule for the 2026 regular season. The Tar...
Construction to Close Lane of UNC Campus Intersection Through August
The latest phase of a steam tunnel replacement project on the UNC campus will force the closure of...
Report: Buffalo Transfer Angelo Brizzi Commits to UNC Men’s Basketball
Angelo Brizzi, who spent the 2025-26 season with Buffalo, reportedly committed to head coach...
‘Funnier! Punkier! Bandier!’ Live and Local with Worthington’s Law
Nick Faber of "funny punk band" Worthington's Law stopped by Live & Local this week, celebrating the new album "Funnier! Punkier! Bandier!"
US Launches New Strikes on Iran, Revokes Oil Sales Permit After 3 Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military attacked Iran early Wednesday after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, part of an American effort that also revoked the Islamic Republic’s ability to openly sell crude oil in the world market.
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